Ferdinando and Carolina (1999)
Ferdinando e Carolina
1820s Naples: On his death bed, King Ferdinando I tries to escape the ghosts of his bloody kingship by recounting his youth, when he was allowed a life of frivolity. However, then he was obliged to marry Mary Caroline of Austria, daughter of Empress Mary Theresa, in a political convention: unexpectedly, they became happy lovers, until court power games divide them, and a life-changing historical season arrived.
- Date of release
- 1999-04-02
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (17)
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Genres
- Romance, Drama, Comedy, History
- Director
- Lina Wertmüller
Casting
- Sergio Assisi — Ferdinando I
- Gabriella Pession — Maria Carolina
- Nicole Grimaudo — Principessa di Medina
- Adriano Pantaleo — Ferdinando I Borbone (bambino)
- Lola Pagnani — Sara Goudar
- Carlo Caprioli — Emperor Giuseppe d'Asburgo
- Moira Grassi — Countess S. Marco
- Vanessa Sabet — Maria Giuseppa
- Matt Patresi — Angelo Goudar
- Yari Gugliucci — Gennarino Rivelli
- Lucilla Vacondio — Lady Stratfordshire
- Elena Presti — Principessa di Floridia
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